Bazzoni Hotel

The Bazzoni is well situated on the lakeside in the centre of Tremezzo. The exterior is modern and the decor and furnishing inside are much more traditional. The hotel is under the same management as the Grand Cadenabbia and with Free packed lunches and drinks (10:00 to midnight) through the day, the hotel represents exceptional value for money. The bus and ferry stops are just opposite the hotel.

Rooms

All have air-conditioning, bath or shower, hairdryer, TV and telephone.

Rooms with lake view have balcony or terrace and are available at a supplement (all with double glazing)

Although some traffic noise is possible, the views across the lake are superb.

Bedroom facilities

Cable or satellite programmes

Hairdryer

Telephone

Accessibility

Lift accessible: No

Lift serves all floors: Yes

No. of steps into property:

Access ramp: No

4 steps to enter hotel, then 5 steps to use lift. Steps down to bar area, 11 steps to garden, 24 steps up to pool. Hotel located on flat main road with narrow paths. Only shops and restaurants are located on main road. Only the lake front is flat, all other areas are up or down and some paths around the hotel are cobbled. The hotel does not have a specific room with an adapted bathroom.

Meals

Hot and cold buffet breakfast

4 course buffet-style evening meal

Free soft drinks, wine, beer and local spirits from 10am to midnight

No of restaurants: 1

Nearest restaurants serving dinner: 0

Distance to nearest restaurant serving dinner outside of property:

Dress code for restaurants: Informal

Breakfast service: Buffet

Lunch service: Free daily packed lunch

Dinner service: Buffet

Board basis options available

Half Board

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements

Diabetics - Insulin can be stored

Gluten Free

Vegans

Vegetarians

Tremezzo

Stretching across the west lake promenade, Tremezzo is in the area of Colonno/ Griante/ Cadenabbia and the island of Comacina, and has a particularly mild climate.

Things to do in resort

Tremezzo restaurants and food

Situated in the hotel La Darsena, the lovely restaurant here has a fantastic lake-side dining room and terrace that really captures the essence of Lake Como in the evenings when the sun goes down. The menu is multicultural with strong influences from French and Italian cuisine, there is something for everyone regardless of your palette.

Based in the Grand Hotel Tremezzo, next door to the Hotel Bazzoni is the delicious fine dining La Terrazza restaurant. The lakeside terrace overlooks the mountains and is truly spectacular when the sun is setting in the evening. The menu itself serves gourmet Italian cuisine with an extensive wine list.

Pizzeria Balognett is reported to be the best pizza on the lake, and you are guaranateed a warm welcome from your hosts. Great collection of homemade organic pizzas on the menu with a variety of traditional and modern to try.

Tremezzo bars and wine

As previously mentioned, the bar in the Grand Hotel Tremezzo, next door to the Hotel Bazzoni has an outstanding lake-side terrace and this makes it a perfect location to sit and have a glass of wine while watching the sun sink below the horizon and the lights along the promenade flicker into life.

Regarded as one of the best bars in Tremezzo, Cantina Follie also makes a fantastic restaurant. Located in a wine cellar, the menu consists of traditional homemade Italian goodness that has been highly rated by guests, but the crowning glory is the extensive knowledge of wines from the area provided by the two owners. There is also a beautiful al fresco court yard outside for those summer evenings.

Tremezzo shopping

Shopping in the immediate vicinity of Tremezzo itself is limited, but why not take the opportunity to visit the nearby city of Milan for some serious shopping? The excursion runs once a week and while you are there you can grab plenty of wonderful Italian handmade leather goods, fashion, glassware, souvenirs and more.

The Inghams excursion that goes to the beautiful medieval town of Bergamo can be a real exciting trip for the treasure hunters out there, for the town is filled with handmade craft shops selling unique ceramics, jewellery, home decorations and other items that will make fantastic gifts for your friends and family back home.

Tremezzo spas and relaxation

Next door to the Hotel Bazzoni sits the 5-star Grand Hotel Tremezzo which is home to one of the most luxurious spas on the lake. T Spa has some perfectly unspoilt views of the lake from the indoor infinity swimming pool, guests are able to de-stress and unwind with a variety of wonderful treatments. There is also a yoga studio set in the beautiful grounds and gardens of the hotel for a truly unwinding experience.

Tremezzo arts, culture and events

Lake Como truly comes to life during the summer months with vibrant festivals, culture and artistic events. Sagra de San Giovanni is the summer festival in the last week of June that celebrates Como’s wonderful history, through music, folk culture, art and food. Como Summer Festival is a big festival of music with concerts being held in a variety of unusual and unique venues across the lake. From classical music to modern jazz and pop music, it’s not an event to be missed! For any car enthusiasts out there, you may have heard of the internationally renowned Concorso d’Eleganza car festival. A truly luxurious event that is often for invited guests only but spectators are allowed to come along and see the fantastic array of rare and one-off super cars.

Excursions

St. Moritz (full day)

£46

It’s not about the destination… it’s about the journey! Hopping on board the spectacular Bernina Express train through Switzerland, a train ride which has been heralded as one of the top 10 greatest train journeys to take in a life time, you will make your way through the beautiful Swiss Alps. Passing glittering lakes, pine forests, towering peaks and glittering white glaciers, upon your arrival in St. Moritz you’ll stop for lunch before driving back by the famous Maloja Pass.

Bergamo (half day)

£43

A half-day trip to the beautiful medieval town of Bergamo. Also known as the ‘miniature Florence of the North’, this is a truly unique town steeped in history and wonderful vistas. Enjoy some guided tours throughout the town and be swept away the charming churches, palaces, squares, and spend your free time enjoying some of the arts and crafts shops that line the cobbled streets.

Milan (full day)

£43

The home base of Italian fashion, Milan has all the makings of one of the greatest shopping cities in Europe. But there’s more to Milan than designer labels and catwalks! Explore the history city centre with its world-famous gothic duomo with a thousand spires, the La Scala Opera House, and the splendid Duke Castle- the greatest Renaissance monument in the city.

Stresa and Lake Orta (full day)

£48

A day trip to the nearby Lake Orta- calm, serene and hopelessly romantic. Spend your time here wondering through the winding cobbled streets, or relax in the traffic free piazza before moving onto the next destination. Stresasits on nearby Lake Maggiore and you can explore the town at leisure.

Villas of Como (half day)

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£38

The idyllic lakeside villas of Comohave always attracted the rich and famous. Today they are reminders of more elegant times. Villa Balbianello, with its magnificent gardens and views should not be missed. 17th century Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo contains sculptures by Canova and four acres of gardens with azaleas, rhododendrons and can also be visited.

Lugano & Morcote (full day)

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£43

A fantastic opportunity to experience Swiss and Italian culture in one day. Start with the quiet splendour of the Swiss lake town of Lugano. Let its peaceful elegance charm you as you wander through the captivating alleyways. Don’t leave without visiting the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli with its marvellous painting of ‘the Last Supper’. Included is a boat trip to the village of Morcote.

Facilities

Outdoor pool with whirlpool, small garden area with sunbeds and free towels